Watch Live Formula One at Silverstone Museum
Join us for the 2025 season where we will be showcasing live Formula One screenings on selected dates during our opening hours of 10am-5pm. This exciting opportunity is available at no extra cost for visitors with a same-day museum entry ticket or an annual pass. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Formula One while exploring the rich history of motorsport right here at Silverstone Museum.
Upcoming Live Formula One Screenings
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BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX
Set in the heart of the desert, the Bahrain International Circuit delivers high-speed thrills and intense battles under the floodlights. This track, challenges drivers with shifting temperatures, strong winds, and tricky Turn 10 downhill. Since its debut in 2004, the race has produced unforgettable duels, making it a fan-favorite.
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EMILIA-ROMAGNA GRAND PRIX
The Emilia-Romagna F1 circuit, better known as Imola, is a fast, old-school track that demands precision and bravery. Its flowing, anti-clockwise layout features legendary corners like Acque Minerali and Piratella, where drivers push to the limit. The high-speed nature of the circuit, combined with its rich history, makes Imola one of the most thrilling and rewarding tracks in Formula 1.
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SPAIN GRAND PRIX
The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is a versatile track with long straights and a mix of corners, including the challenging Turn 3. Located in Montmeló, Spain, it was built for the 1992 Olympics and hosted its first F1 race in 1991. Known for its diverse layout and smooth surface, it’s a favourite for both racing and testing.
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AUSTRIA GRAND PRIX
The Red Bull Ring, built in 1969 and revamped in the 1990s, is known for its mix of power-heavy straights and fast corners, including the Rindt right-hander. With significant elevation changes, the track offers thrilling racing and stunning views of the Austrian Alps, making it a favourite among drivers and fans.
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BELGIUM GRAND PRIX
The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps is a 7 km track in the Belgian Ardennes, known for its iconic corners and unpredictable weather. Built in 1921 and revamped in 1979, it’s the longest on the F1 calendar. Its mix of fast straights, challenging turns, and breathtaking scenery has earned it a reputation as one of the most thrilling circuits in motorsport.
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HUNGARY GRAND PRIX
The Hungaroring, just outside Budapest, has hosted the Hungarian Grand Prix since 1986. A tight, twisty track with minimal straights, it’s often compared to a karting circuit, demanding high downforce and precision. Overtaking is challenging, making strategy crucial but despite its difficulty, the circuit has produced unforgettable races.
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DUTCH GRAND PRIX
Circuit Zandvoort is a fast, old-school track that winds through the natural dunes of the Dutch coastline. At just 4.3 km, it’s one of the shorter circuits, but its undulating layout and high-speed corners create a rollercoaster-like challenge for drivers. The iconic Tarzan corner, with its steep banking, adds to the thrill, making Zandvoort a true test of skill and bravery.
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ITALIAN GRAND PRIX
Monza, known as the "Temple of Speed," is Formula 1’s fastest circuit, where cars reach up to 380 km/h and stay at full throttle for 80% of the lap. Its long straights and tight chicanes create a thrilling test of speed and braking. The passionate Tifosi fans add to the electric atmosphere, making it one of the most iconic stops on the F1 calendar.
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SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX
The Marina Bay Circuit is a demanding street track known for its humid conditions and tight, bumpy layout. With 23 corners and few straights, drivers endure extreme physical stress, losing up to 3kg during a race. Recent changes for 2023 have shortened lap times, but the race tests skill and endurance under the city’s dazzling skyline.
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ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX
The Yas Marina Circuit, located on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island, debuted in 2009 as F1’s season finale. The race starts at dusk, transitioning into night under floodlights, creating a stunning spectacle which adds to the challenge, as track temperatures drop and grip levels change throughout the race. The circuit's mix of long straights and technical corners creates exciting battles, especially in the final sector where precision is key.

Refuel Café
On race days, our catering partner will feature an exclusive, themed menu item inspired by the race location, available alongside our usual wide selection. For children there is a 'Pick n Mix' lunchbox option, we also have vegan and gluten-free choices available.

Exhibition Highlights
Experience the adrenaline-pumping history of British motor racing at Silverstone Museum. Marvel at iconic machines like Jenson Button's championship-winning Brawn GP 001 from 2009 and Daniel Ricciardo’s Red Bull RB10, witness the legacy of British racing legends with exhibits showcasing Lewis Hamilton's helmet and overalls, Lando Norris's 2020 British Grand Prix race helmet, and Nigel Mansell's legendary FW14B 'Red 5'.

The Ultimate Sim Suite Adventure
Immerse yourself in the thrill of racing in our Sim Suite, a state-of-the-art simulator arena driven by cutting-edge technology. Take the wheel and navigate the renowned Silverstone circuit in a dynamic 30-minute session. Secure your spot online to save 20% and ensure you don't miss out on the excitement.

Scalextric and Top Trumps trail
The Silverstone Formula 1 Circuit has been recreated by Scalextric for an exhibit which enables visitors to enjoy epic battles with iconic cars around the two lane Grand Prix circuit. Each race uses special technology to track individual lap times, meaning you can race head-to-head or set a personal best! While admission is complimentary, we appreciate any donations towards our education workshops and outreach initiatives.
We also have our exclusive Silverstone Legends Top Trumps pack on sale in the Shop! Learn about the icons of Silverstone's storied history, and battle against the best with our brand new Family Activity Trail in the exhibition!
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